IIM Calcutta - Indian Institute of Management

No, IIM Calcutta MBA admission is not opened for academic year 2027 yet. Candidates should check CAT portal from August for any updates regarding 2027 registrations. Generally, CAT registrations are opened from first day of August

IIM Calcutta as credited many companies as top recruiters of its MBA graduates. Below mentioned are some of this institute's, top recruiters:

• Accenture
• Aditya Birla Group
• TCS
• Reliance

Candidates are selected based on following factors during PGDBA admissions of IIM Calcutta:

IIM Calcutta MBA admissions require candidates submit copies of these documents:

• Class 10th and Class 12th marksheet and passing certificate
• UG level passing degree
• CAT scorecard
• Work experience certificate

IIM Calcutta PGDBA course is open to any candidate who has cleared a UG or PG degree with at least 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ST/PwD candidates). In 2026, admissions into this course will be managed by Indian Statistical Institute instead of IIM Calcutta itself.

No, IIM Calcutta cannot get into MBA courses without appearing CAT first. CAT is a mandatory entrance exam and it is conducted every year for admissions into all MBA courses offered by this institute.

However, candidates who are applying for MBAEx course will be required to appear in GMAT for admissions.

Getting into IIM Calcutta is extremy difficult. The institute accepts admisison based on entrance exams like CAT and GMAT. Students must qualify the entrance exams to get admission and it followed by the personal interview. 

Indian Institute of Management Calcutta is one of the oldest IIMs in India. It offers quality education under the guidance of experts with years of experience. The institute has notable alumni who have excelled in the fields of Entertainment, academics, Business and Management in top comapnies. The institute is collbaorated with eminnet organisations. The campus is spread across 135 acres of area with modern infrastrcture. 

IIM Calcutta students has vibrant and structured life and worked on academics, with continuous peer driven learning with extracurricular activities with strong indutry exposure. 

• It has large lectures with frequent case-discussion with theoretical and practical knowledge.
• The institute has well trained and expert faculty members with years of experience. 
• It has various clubs with wide range consulting, finance, marketing, analytics, entrepreneurship, cultural, sports, social impact. 

While choosing IIMs students have the prefrence according to their choice and also basis on the cutoff. IIM Calcutta has become the choice for many students as it has been ranked 7th under the Management category by the NIRF 2025. The institute has best placements packages for the highest domestic and international package offered in 2026 was INR 145 LPA and INR 110 LPA. It is a good option for many students and they get many facilities under one roof.